Base pyy commensurate with experience; grade g17 r...
Not specified (assumed on-site based on job responsibilities).
Licensed mechanical engineer required
15 years facilities engineering experience
Rfp development and contract administration
Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Director of Facilities Engineering & Maintenance, responsible for overseeing engineering and maintenance operations across its campus. The ideal candidate should possess a Mechanical Engineering license, with at least 15 years of leadership experience in facilities engineering and maintenance, and demonstrate strong communication and operational excellence
Job Summary
The Director provides strategic, university-wide leadership for engineering and maintenance operations across the campus and its satellite locations.
This role is accountable for ensuring the reliability, safety, and resilience of mission-critical infrastructure while overseeing RFP development and service contract administration.
WashU Medicine offers competitive benefits including up to 22 days of vacation, health insurance packages, and tuition coverage for employees and their families.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Director of Facilities Engineering & Maintenance, responsible for overseeing engineering and maintenance operations across its campus. The ideal candidate should possess a Mechanical Engineering license, with at least 15 years of leadership experience in facilities engineering and maintenance, and demonstrate strong communication and operational excellence.
Salary
Base pay commensurate with experience; Grade G17 range applies; Benefits include 22 days vacation, health insurance, and tuition assistance
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Licensed Mechanical Engineer required
15 years facilities engineering experience
RFP development and contract administration
Budget management and financial stewardship
Emergency management and business continuity
Regulatory compliance and safety standards
Nice-to-have
Master's degree in Engineering
Collaborative leadership style
Continuous improvement approach
Executive communication skills
Risk mitigation strategies
Team accountability culture
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
15 years progressively responsible experience
Class E (MO) or Class D (IL) driver's license
Experience with institutions of similar size and complexity